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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Schools

Schools, 1948

267 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 14

Splendid Exam. Results Fur W.W. Intermediate High School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 2

The Intermediate High School Headmaster (Mr. H. F. Dart) is very pleased with the high standard of results attained by the students in the examination results…

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High School Staff Changes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 8

When the Forbes Intermediate High School resumed studies on Tuesday there were only two changes in the staff of the secondary department…

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34,000 Infants Start School

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 5

About 34,000 children under six are believed to have enrolled at State schools this year, the Minister for Education, Mr. Heffron,…

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1948 School Session Begins

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1948 · page 6

Last week "the sound of the old school bell," which denoted the beginning of the 1948 school year, was regarded with mixed feelings by the…

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Lost Clothing At Inter. High School

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 1

The Headmaster of the Intermediate High School (Mr. H. F. Dart) informed the "Advocate" that there is a collection…

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Teaching School Children, to Drive

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 5

Institution of a course in car driving as a necessary section of the curriculum for secondary school…

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Public Interest Needed in Schools Centenary; Committee Formed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

With the exception of the Shire President (Cr. A. T. B. Holland) Cr. G. J. Bland, the Shire Clerk (Mr. Rannard), and an "Advocate" reporter, all those…

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The School Notebook

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 February 1948 · page 4

School re-opened on Tuesday. There were many familiar things and people to see again, and many few ones. Several old pupils, were…

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P. and C. Wants Stenography In Schools

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

The need for Shorthand and typing instruction in the School curriculum was discussed at the last…

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Schoolboy on Murder Charge (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

A message from Melbourne states:—A 15 years old schoolboy was chained with murder last night…

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Communists And Teachers (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

Dear Sir,—I must boldly repel the s[?]der of the good name of leacuers which occurred in you issue of January I am not…

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Schoolboy Injured Accident in Bridge Road

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 10

William Parslow (10), of Bathurst Street, Forbes, was seriously injured when a bicycle he was riding became involved in a collision with a motor…

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N.S.W. Schools To Expand Rural Education

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 2

Mr. Hindmarsh has been appointed staff inspector in charge of agriculture and rural education under the Department of…

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W.W. Needs More Music Teachers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 1

The present acute shortage of music teachers in West Wyalong has prompted the Parents and…

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The School Notebook

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 4

Condobolin boys and girls may give themselves a pat on the back. The swimming instructors who were conducting the Learn To Swim…

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L.H. School Notes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 2

The Intermediate High School wishes to acknowledge with gratitude the receipts of library books and reference books and…

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WARROO Schools Cricket Match River in Flood

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 5

On Saturday afternoon Yarrabandai schoolboys visited Monwonga cricket ground for a match against Warroo schoolboys. Each team was…

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The School Notebook

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 4

A new activity has been planned for the school, in the establishment of Church parades. These have been organised by the Headmaster, in…

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School Teachers And Communism (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1948 · page 4

SIR,—So Mr. H. F. Dart has only met one teacher who was a member of the Communist Party, ("Advocate" 19/2/48)…

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School Song and Crest; Chance For Local Talent

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1

The Headmaster of the local Intermediate High School is anxious to introduce a School Bong which could be sung to…

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